Instructor International Business (Part Time) _ Adjunct Pool
- Employer
- Houston Community College System
- Location
- Houston, Texas, System Wide
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
You: Weâre looking for a professional like you to teach our students about the exciting world of International Business Administration. Your experience makes you the ideal instructor because you can impart both on-the-job know-how and industry knowledge and expertise.
Your mission: At HCC, weâre committed to preparing our students for great careers. Weâll count on you to design and teach a curriculum that will equip our students for careers in International Business Administration.
Your work: Youâll establish courses following best practice educational standards; teach students using a variety of effective methodologies; and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. When youâre not teaching, you might be assisting students with opportunities for work (co-ops, part-time, work-study) and careers; evaluating program curricula and/or practices; advising declared majors; or reviewing textbooks and learning materials.
Next steps: If youâre excited about passing the torch of your knowledge and skills to the next generation of International Business Administration experts, your next step should be to submit your application today!
SUMMARY
Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.
The incumbent will teach the maximum load of contact hours as indicated in the Faculty Guidelines each semester in area(s) of competency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Teaching:QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.EDUCATION Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in International Business, Relations, Management, Marketing, or Logistics or related field. For Law classes, JD is required. Photocopy of college transcript showing degree conferred must be submitted with application for consideration.
EXPERIENCE Three (3) yearsâ work experience in the International Business / Law area with emphasis in one of the preferred fields. NOTE: Part-time experience will be counted as half of full-time experience; for example, two (2) years of part-time experience will equal one (1) year of full-time experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to teach all International Business Administration courses, or specific course such as Law. Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment. Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city. Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer software required. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student population. Possess good organizational and planning skills. Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities. Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment. Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others.
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. Weâre proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We are proud to be No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees. The Team Some of the brightest minds in academics and business are choosing HCC as their teaching home. When you join our talented faculty team, youâll play a special role as teacher, mentor and academic advisor. Weâll support you in your professional development as you contribute your knowledge and expertise to HCC, our students and the community. We are currently seeking an Instructor, International Business Administration, who will advance the institutionâs proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Location Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:- Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York Cityâs 55.
- About 145 languages are spoken here.
- Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
- Houston is a major-league sports town, and donât forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
- The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.
- World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nationâs top institutions.
- With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houstonâs cultural scene.
- Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines.
EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and gender expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteranâs status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
David Cross, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Equity
PO Box 667517
Houston TX, 77266
713 718.8271 or Institutional.Equity@hccs.edu
HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages diversity, innovation and creativity, and inclusion.
Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.
Organization
Houston Community College is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development, and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society.
Houston Community College offers more than 300 degrees and certificates as well as over 2,000 courses.
Working at HCC
Houston Community College System (HCCS) employs a competitive hiring process for Faculty, Staff and Administrators. We offer a wide-range of benefits for our employees and their family members. To view our employee benefits, visit HCC Summary of Benefits. We employ full-time, part-time/adjunct and temporaries for a composite institutional staffing of approximately 6,000 employees.
About Houston
Houston is a business leader and has a vibrant economy with an abundance of amentities and resources. The City of Houston is home to more than 2.2 million people and the Greater Houston area has a population of more than 5 million. The city has a diverse mix of food, music, sports, amenities and resources.
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